Re: More hummers - Re: The hummer in the garden

nice work--and patience, I'm sure

ric


On Jul 23, 2009, at 7:50 PM, Mark Bohrer wrote:
The trick also is to get them in soft light so you don't blow out the iridescence: 
http://tinyurl.com/rels8
And you can sometimes catch them when they're busy doing something else, like feeding nestlings: 
http://tinyurl.com/fz4w5


Bob Adler wrote:
Indeed they can be tough to capture, but with a willing participant and a lot of luck it can be done! 
http://raflexions.com/Gallery/content/438H1826_20080921_Hummers_large.html
Of course, no matter the species, some subjects can be a bit shy:
http://raflexions.com/Gallery/content/2005_03_10_Bair_Island_0014_large.html
Best,
Bob
Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.raflexions.com


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*From:* Mark Bohrer <markbohrer@xxxxxxx>
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Birds get baths anyway they can. A female Anna's hummingbird took advantage of the sprinkler system in our garden this morning: 

http://tinyurl.com/n2nkdk

All comments welcome.


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